One thousand five hundred million people worldwide speak English‚ of whom three hundred seventy five million are native speakers (McKay 2016). Therefore‚ English language is now considered as an international language‚ and it is often taught as a foreign language accompanied by teaching both American and British Cultural studies. Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)‚ in simple words‚ means the teaching of English language in a non-English-speaking region. Education in American and British
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1450 part C Globalization Spices Sugar was HUGE in America • New Guinea • Arabs were first to take it – med • Europeans wanted it o All they had was honey and fruits • First international mass market product o Capital from Europe/production in America/ African slaves • Sugar Belt • Slave labor o Many Indians died o Many African were resistant to disease o Horrendous conditions o Many Africans in Brazil o Spread t Caribbean • There was Spanish‚ Friend‚ English‚ Dutch
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Racism in Canada Canada is a multicultural country but still there is a lot of social inequality in Canada. Social Inequality plays a major role in everyone’s life and it also shapes one’s opinions‚ character and influences what one becomes in his/her life. Racism is also a form of social inequality‚ which is kind of prevalent in almost every society of the world. But everyone is not racist; therefore‚ if we base our judgment solely on the basis of a bunch of racist people‚ then every German
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continued to do well in his seafaring missions‚ and was eventually promoted to captain‚ when in 1510 he sailed a ship east without permission losing him his command and forcing him back to Portugal. After being sent on a mission against a Moorish-Moroccan force‚ he received a knee injury after which he was accused of illegal trade with the Moors. This coupled with a bad report of Magellan by Almeida to the Portuguese court after Magellan took leave without permission caused him to fall out of favor
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‘The outbreak of the war in Europe in 1914 was due to an aggressive German foreign policy which had been waged since c.1900.’ It has been a matter of fervent controversy that Germany went to war with aggressive or defensive intentions. Source V seems to be of the opinion that Germany went to war solely for defensive reasons due to the extensive array of alliances that encircled her as well as diplomatic tension. On the whole‚ Source W seems to take the opposite approach deeming how Germany’s aggressive
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Wait till you check out the garage!” I’d seen the gnarled plum tree in the front yard. Then‚ “Look at the view‚ babe!” I’d said to Kimie‚ as we gathered in the front room. Dyes Inlet below‚ a sapphire carpet‚ etched with white boat’s wakes‚ like Moroccan embroidery. Both of us would smile‚ knowing this house would be our house. Our first house. Kimie uses the ovens to make cookies. I’ve bought her a grey kitten who plays in the hallway while she bakes. 4 I’ve showered three times but still stink
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World War One was a turning point in history. Many scholars study this event and what caused this huge conflict. Germany used to be the sole one responsible for this war‚ but many controversial debates later‚ the blame was gradually put on the other great powers of Europe as well. In this essay‚ I will be analyzing the main causes of WWI‚ especially targeting the long-term causes. Most of these causes and events may be classified into 4 main themes: imperialism‚ the alliance system‚ militarism &
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What were the causes of WW1? In 1914‚ World War I broke out. It involved around 100 countries around the world. Between 1914 and 1918‚ over 59 million troops were used‚ over 8 million died and over 29 million were injured. This is the biggest war anyone has any witnessed yet; this is why WW1 is also known as the Great War. The main reasons why WW1 broke out were the Alliance System‚ Imperialism‚ the arms race‚ the Schlieffen Plan‚ and the trigger of this war was the assassination of Franz Ferdinand
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Part I 1- Intercultural Dialogue as a concept tool to promote peace In a world that is becoming increasingly interdependent ‚ in a world that encompasses great cultural‚ ethnic‚ racial‚ national‚ and religious diversity‚ it is of great importance that we find ways to come together as a human family while still honoring‚ recognizing and respecting our many diversities. The field of intercultural dialogue provides important tools to help people deal with all these diversities in more
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Merina Henam Term paper: Eurocentrism Then and Now West is considered to be the pioneer of the modern world. West itself considered to be grand‚ superior and pristine than the rest of the world. This notion brings in the concept of Eurocentrism. Though the term was coined much later in the late
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